Keuchel, the 2015 AL Cy Young Award winner, went 14-5 with a 2.90 ERA and 125 strikeouts in the regular season and was 2-2 with a 3.58 ERA in five postseason starts. He made $9.2 million in 2017.

McCullers earned his first All-Star nod last season and was 7-4 with a 4.25 ERA in 22 regular-season starts, earning $548,000. He pitched four innings to get the save in Game 7 of the AL Championship Series against the Yankees and won Game 3 of the World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Peacock was 13-2 with a 3.00 ERA and 161 strikeouts in 34 games with 21 starts last season. The right-hander recorded a save in Game 3 of the World Series and threw two scoreless innings in Game 7 to help Houston win the World Series. He made $541,500.

Gattis hit .263 with 12 homers and 55 RBIs in 84 games last year, when he made $5.2 million.

Springer hit .283 with 34 homers and 85 RBIs — all career-highs — and made $4,075,000. He batted .379 with 3 doubles, 5 homers and 7 RBIs in the World Series to win the MVP for the series.

Giles was fourth in the AL with a career-best 34 saves in 2017, when he made $555,100. McHugh went 5-2 with a 3.55 ERA in 12 starts last season.